
John Ely
Senior Health Reporter at Mail Online
Deputy health editor at the MailOnline, got a story? email [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
businessandamerica.com | John Ely
Scientists can now predict how likely you are to suffer a potentially deadly fall in your 60s based on how you walk in your 20s. Falls are a major cause of injury and death among older people in the UK. Official data suggests a third of over 65s suffer a fall in Britain each year and the accident is the most common cause of death from injury among this group.
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2 weeks ago |
businessandamerica.com | John Ely
Nicole Kowalski-Kleinsasser was just 25 when she started experiencing a nagging pain in her upper right jaw that interrupted her sleep. This minor problem, which medics originally dismissed as a simple sinus infection, would eventually be revealed to a cancer which first claim her face and then her life. Nicole, from Nevada in the US, first sought help from a dentists for the persistent pain back in 2017 thinking it was a simple toothache.
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2 weeks ago |
businessandamerica.com | John Ely
A 26 year-old woman with advanced cervical cancer has warned women never to miss regular smear tests—after she mistook her symptoms for complications caused by the contraceptive coil. Jasmin McKee, from Southampton, began to experience bleeding after sex in February last year, but assumed it was the result of a recent procedure to fit her intrauterine device (IUD).
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2 weeks ago |
businessandamerica.com | John Ely
WeightWatchers has teamed up with slimming jab company in bid to save itself from bankruptcy. The weight loss company had been struggling under $1.6billion (£1.2billion) of debt after losing business to revolutionary weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy.
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2 weeks ago |
businessandamerica.com | John Ely
Long-term users of antidepressants are 10-times more likely to suffer severe withdrawal symptoms when coming off the drugs, a study suggests. Antidepressants are one of the most commonly prescribed medications in the UK, with about one in seven people now using the powerful mood-altering drugs. But University College London (UCL) researchers found the longer a patient uses them the more likely they are to suffer from little-known withdrawal symptoms as they come off.
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